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"One of DH favorites, he can't get enough! Have a loaf of crusty Italian bread rubbed with some roasted garlic to go with this along with some Caesar salad! Mmmmmm....... :)"

Ingredients: dried basil, fresh ground black pepper...

Ingredients: fresh basil leaves, sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil...

"Another web find. This biscotti has a fresh taste with orange zest, dried cranberries, white chocolate, and pistachios. Very light and tasty. The combination of flavors is perfect. You may want to add some orange extract or doubled the vanilla extract, or even use some lemon extract. You may need to adjust your oven temperature depending on what type..."

Ingredients: dried cranberries, egg whites...

"Indulge yourself. You know you want to. ;) This is a wonderfully rich tetrazzini that your family will ask for again and again."

Ingredients: cream, Italian breadcrumbs...

Ingredients: powdered sugar, vanilla...

"Dad has forsaken many a meal outside, just so that he wouldn't miss out in this meal at home. Try it, and you will see the wonderful effect it has. :)"

Ingredients: boneless beef sirloin, fresh ground black pepper...

"A lighter pasta dish, full of veggies, great for warm weather. Goes great with grilled chicken added to the pasta if you like something a little more substantial."

Ingredients: angel hair pasta, dried basil...

"A hearty winter meal on its own or a light tasty summer meal with salad. I've been making this for years and have forgotten where it came from, but I know that now it's got my own personal recipe additions of more of everything. It's become the favourite of my children and their friends...and their friends."

Ingredients: cornflour, fresh ground black pepper...

"These shells are done in the Florentine style, with a spinach-cheese filling."

Ingredients: dried basil, dried oregano...

"Colorful and very tasty Italian-style cookies, wonderful all year round but especially nice during the holidays! :) Prep time includes chilling for the dough."

Ingredients: cocoa powder, pistachios, eggs...

"Excellent on bruschetta. Is also great on pasta."

Ingredients: fresh Italian parsley, extra virgin olive oil...

"Got this from a family I stayed with in Sorrento, Italy. Don't want to lose it. Can be made with either lemons or oranges. The Italian tradition is to use lemons since they are so abundant in the Almalfi coast. Americans showed me how to make this low sugar/low carb by substituting "spenda" instead of sugar."

Ingredients: lemons, sugar, vodka...

"This is the minestrone I prefer. It's quick to prepare, reheats well and is healthy and low in fat."

Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, dried oregano...

Ingredients: pepper, dried basil, eggs...